Poltergeist and the Sallie House

Welcome back to Nothing Scarier Podcast! 

Continuing with the fear challenge this month - we bring you a look at something that terrifies Cayla. First, we watch the horror classic Poltergeist - a movie both of your hosts actually agree on! Then Cayla brings us the harrowing and haunting true story of the Sallie House.  An entity that feeds on anguish, that knows what you fear - and will try its hardest to tear your family apart - what could be scarier?? 

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